I renounce all assumptions and expectations.I thoughtfully consider all possibilities,and CHOOSE among them with consciousness.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

You can live the life you love -even in the face of the most challenging circumstances.While sometimes it may appear that life throws more obstaclesin your path than you can handle,you can always choose to be happy.Yes, you are that powerful.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I choose to live my life in the present, with consciousness.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I choose to enjoy people as I enjoy a rainbow or a butterfly -they are most beautiful when they are free.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I choose to feel supremely happy at this very moment.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Choose to adopt the attitude toward failure that sports teams do.In each game, one team succeeds and one fails.Then the next week they both get out and play again.Life is also a game - with some successes and some failures.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I choose to create a joyful story in THIS moment.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Today, I choose to create joy in my life.Whatever my external circumstances,I choose to see all of life through joyful eyes.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Ever had a bad hair day -a day when everything seemed to be going wrong?Perhaps today is a day to soothe your ruffled feathers,take a deep breath, and reaffirm thatthe weight of the world is really not on your shoulders,unless you choose to assume that burden.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I choose to live a life of gratitude and joy,inspiring others to follow my example.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If something is important to you,attend to it immediately, and regularly.If something is not really important to you,that's great also -just scratch it off your to-do list forever,and never worry about it again.Choose how you invest your time, and honor your choices.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Every day is a new beginning -a day for a new plan and new action.If today, in conscious awareness, you choosethe same plan as yesterday, you are wise.If you choose a different plan, you are equally wise.Whatever you choose, choose with intention.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Honor True SelfForgive with CompassionReceive ALL of life with ThanksgivingCHOOSE with Thoughtful ConsiderationDream with Powerful VisionAct with Bold CourageDance with a Light HeartRelax in the Arms of Spirit- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Pay It Forward.Gift future generations in proportion to your gratitude.The nature of life is that we pay forwardour biological creation and nurture.Our parents gift us with life and nurture,and we gift our children with life and nurture.While this much is essential to continued human existence,choose to take "pay it forward" farther - much farther.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The world has always been in an uproar,and it always will be.Choose Peace. Choose to live with Peace.Choose to interact peacefully with everyone -especially those whose instinct is not to be peaceful.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Affirmation:"I choose never to be a prisoner of urgency."- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Joy is my choice. I choose joy in every moment.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I am a being of free-will,and I CHOOSE each and every action I make,every thought I think, and every emotion I feel.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I CHOOSE with Open Mind and Open Heart.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Whenever you choose to carry resentment and hatred,you are shouldering an immense burden that damagesyour happiness, and often your health.Does it matter that your resentment and hatred are "justified?"Only you suffer - not the person you resent.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Almost nothing you worry about todaywill matter in a hundred years.Think carefully about what you can focus on today.Choose tasks that will actually make a positive differenceto your great-grandchildren.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I become happy when I choose to accept and love all of life.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Our opportunity is always to make the choice for Joy.To see the world with new eyes - open eyes - loving eyes.To choose compassion and understanding -for ourselves, our family, our friends,our community, for the whole world.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Thank you for visiting these Choose to be as a young child - by Jonathan Lockwood Huie.